10 - Fever

07/01/2021 18 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10
10 - Fever

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Why do we get fevers when we're sick? How do paracetamol and ibuprofen work? How did doctors in the early 20th century "fight fire with fire" using fever as a treatment?Let's learn about the cool (and hot) ways the body controls it's internal environment - and what happens when it goes pear-shaped! Email: [email protected]: https://www.facebook.com/explainthiscastTwitter: https://twitter.com/ExplainThisCastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/explainthiscast/

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